diff --git a/docs/source/internal/plugin_handling.rst b/docs/source/internal/plugin_handling.rst
index 547b5ca..d69957d 100644
--- a/docs/source/internal/plugin_handling.rst
+++ b/docs/source/internal/plugin_handling.rst
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ Finally, we create three classes of plugins:
 
 These are used to interact with each of the types of plugins individually.
 
+.. note::
+
+    Our inspiration for our plugin handling comes from the author's extensive
+    experience with ``stevedore``.
+
 API Documentation
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